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Avatar for LockTight Impact Windows, Doors & Roofing
LockTight Impact Windows, Doors & Roofing
4.9(
586
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Serving North Palm Beach, FL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Locktight replaced our single pain, glass windows and doors with low E hurricane impact windows. Best price around and we had a great installation experience. It was a big project and was completed in 3 days, very well done. Would recommend. "
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+27

Response time1 day
Response rate98%
61 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Elite Affordable Roofing
Elite Affordable Roofing
5.0(
7
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Serving North Palm Beach, FL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently worked with Elite Affordable Roofing, and they exceeded all expectations. From the initial consultation, Bryan was thorough, professional, and very knowledgeable. His estimate was detailed and clear, with no hidden surprises. He made sure to explain the different roofing options available, helping me make an informed decision. Not only did he offer a better price than other companies I had spoken to, but the quality of work was outstanding. After the roof was finished, Bryan even took care of arranging the gutter replacement, making the whole process seamless. I highly recommend Elite Affordable Roofing for their outstanding service and competitive pricing."
Roofing Project
Maintenance of Metal Roof
Metal Standing Seam - Color
Metal Standing Seam - Color
TIle Roof - On the coast

+46

Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
STUART ROOF REPAIR
4.7(
30
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Serving North Palm Beach, FL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Approximately one year ago, we hired a screening company to replace our ancient lanai cage and also to add a roof to the porch. The roof leaked after the first rain. The screening company returned four times to fix our leaking roof but they were never successful. They never answered our fifth call nor did they ever return our calls after that. Jim Ayers, owner of Stuart Roof Repairs, was recommended to us by our neighbors. We found Jim to be honest, ethical and his attention to detail is exquisite. Jim spent a fair amount of time trying to determine the source of our leak. Once he figured what our problem was-he spent an incredible amount of time explaining in detail the solution to our leak. We hired Jim and his crew. They worked very hard in sweltering heat. Suffice it to say that we are now leak free despite torrential rains. I trust Jim. I will recommend him. I would hire him in a heartbeat. The man is brilliant"
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Neal Roofing and Waterproofing LLC
4.4(
8
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Serving North Palm Beach, FL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was a $70,000 metal roofing project with serious safety issues and no meaningful oversight from Neal Roofing.Before posting this,we contacted Neal Roofing directly to try to resolve the issues privately.No one ever called us back.The metal crew cut metal in 9?10 locations around our property with no tarps or containment,leaving nails and metal shards across our driveway,yard,and near the pool.It became unsafe to go outside or use our driveway unless we cleaned it ourselves daily.Over a two-week project,the project manager was on site only three times.We escalated to the PM,management,and the salesperson multiple times and nothing changed.Cleanup was promised for Friday.No one showed up,and Neal Roofing was willing to leave a large,uncontained pile of debris in our driveway all weekend.Actual damage occurred:roofing nails punctured our tire,requiring two new tires,and metal left in the pool caused rust stains.Concerns about damage were ignored. Still no response to this day. "
Tile Roof
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+5

Response time9 hrs
Response rate94%
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Carlton Roofing LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving North Palm Beach, FL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The Carlton company did a perfect tile roof repair for the technician .Responded immediately showed up within 2 hours of calling. And immediately. put a contract together that day. We approved it that day, and he did the work the next day. Its one of the best suggestions I have ever gotten from Angies list. Carlton company is very affordable, timely, and Ceces work was perfect along with his staff. "
Roof repair
Roof repair
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Roof repair

+36

Response time9 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by33%of homeowners
FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in North Palm Beach, FL

A typical heat cable uses 5 watts per foot, regardless of the outside temperature. So, if your cable is 100 feet long, it uses 500 watts per hour. Expect to pay an additional $40 to $200 or more per month on your electricity bill. Be sure to turn manual cables off in the summer when you don't need them.

To install heat tape on your roof, place it along the lower edge in a precise zig-zag pattern to maximize coverage and heat distribution. Professional installers secure the tape with specialized clips that attach firmly to your shingles. This method ensures even heat distribution to effectively melt ice and snow while maintaining your roof's integrity during severe winter conditions.

Choosing between heated gutters and roof heating cables usually comes down to budget, appearance, and performance. Heated gutters cost less to install and blend seamlessly with your home’s exterior, making them a discreet, lower-cost option for preventing ice dams. Roof heating cables deliver more customizable and powerful heat along roof edges to handle heavy snow and ice, but they require more material and labor, increasing your upfront investment. Evaluate your roof design, winter weather demands, and energy budget to select the system that works best for your property.

Roof heating cables prevent ice dams by melting snow and stopping ice buildup at the roof edge. Ice damming occurs when melting snow refreezes on a cold roof—often right above the gutter line—and blocks water from draining, which can force moisture under shingles into your home. Heating cables maintain a warm channel that clears ice dams as soon as they form and protects your roof from water damage and structural issues.

Roof heating cables last between two and ten years before replacement is needed, wearing out faster than your roof itself. Their lifespan depends on climate severity, cable type, and exposure to physical damage. Consistent inspections and preventative maintenance—such as clearing debris, tightening clips, and checking electrical connections—can extend their service life and ensure reliable snow and ice protection each winter.

To safely remove snow from your roof, start with a specially designed roof rake, standing firmly on the ground and pulling snow downhill rather than climbing onto the roof. You can also apply calcium chloride ice melt to break up stubborn ice or gently use a secured rope from a safe vantage point. 

Keep in mind that large snow slabs can weigh hundreds of pounds and pose a serious fall risk. If conditions are hazardous or you lack the right equipment, hire a professional to protect your safety and your roof’s integrity.

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